Phd Thesis Act as Rooting Power by Roger Jove

Develop a doctoral thesis is a minimum of three years dedicated to making this work. More and more students decide to do it, but there are those who park their development. Perform argument is not a requirement for students, but an option, but those who do acquire a thorough knowledge of a topic, and often have access to a better job. Most of the arguments are made by vocation, but a relative freedom of time and the ability to achieve quality employment status are three important factors in its favor.

In the 2010-2011 academic year increased reading dissertations, a constant in recent years. Overall, last year there were 8,747 doctoral theses, 6.2% from the previous year, when 8,235 were read, and also a figure higher than in 2008, 7,830 theses read.

One might think that students are becoming more interested in the doctoral thesis and that the trend will continue in the future. However, Roger Jove, PhD from the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), believes that this figure "the harvest of the good times" when it granted more doctoral scholarships. "Now there are fewer scholarships and do not think this trend will continue in about a couple of years," he predicts. In his opinion, "there are very few scholarships and requested" so that only students with higher grades get them. "At least half must be removed remarkably" accurate.

Perform the thesis takes many hours of work and research, although students enjoy some free time, allowing them to organize as they see fit. The aim is to fulfill a set number of hours a week, "although almost all do more hours because it is a work by objectives," said Jove. It is to comply with a strict schedule, but in the case of doctoral students with scholarships, closing stages to finish the dissertation before the end of this help.

However, it is foreseeable that this circumstance will vary. While until last year doctoral students had all the time available to proceed with the reading of the thesis, the new regulations governing doctoral studies set an upper limit to develop the thesis: three years from enrollment to final presentation, if the commitment is full time and five years part time.

Faced with the current rating, when the average time to read a thesis from the beginning of the PhD is 7.16 years, is expected to put this barrier will produce results inferior to the others. In this context, the level of demand for the work may go down. According Jove, so far, "is considered a good dissertation is based on scientific articles have been published." Furthermore, over time, although the average is around seven years, most (39.3%) are read 5 or 6 years after the start and 27.6% are read from 7 to 9 years later.

From the professional point of view, Spain's thesis is not as valued as abroad. However, doctors are more likely to find a job with better conditions. "Many professional doctorates just go abroad, especially engineers, because there is no or very few opportunities, while out there and pay better," said Jove.

In countries like the United States and northern Europe, doctors are more recognized than in Spain. Are valued more in Germany, France or Holland in our country. Finish the thesis in these places is to have more professional opportunities, as large corporations seek new talent; more is invested in the so-called "value-added economy" in sectors such as construction, in which our country has turned to recent years. "The PhD gives you more opportunities to work in Spain or outside . It is likely that you have to go, but will work. There is less unemployment among graduates that, "says Roger Jove.